Grammar Links
to help you with the tedious task of studying the rules of our language

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Grammar is the rules of our language. Language is the words we use to communicate to each other.

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Parts of Speech/Sentences/Punctuation
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PARTS OF SPEECH

Prepositions and Prepositional Phrases

• Prepositions of Direction: To, On(to), In(to) with exercise and answer key

• Prepositions of Location: At, In, On with exercise and answer key

• Prepositions of Time, of Place, and to Introduce Objects with visuals
• Spatial Relationships of Prepositions with visual aides
• Interactive exercises made by kids
• Preposition fill-in
• Quiz 1
• Quiz 2
• Quiz 3

Verbs

• Active/Passive Verbs several examples using color and graphics
• Irregular Verbs large table of verbs
• Tense Consistency: with an exercise and answer key
• Verb Tenses table of each tense to select more information
• Voice and Mood several examples of active and passive voice
• The Linking verb examples of how to know when a verb is action or linking
• Making Subject and Verbs Agree singular subject needs singular verb
• Quiz on be verbs
• Quiz on irregular verbs
• Interactive quiz on types of verbs

Nouns

• Noun information from Ruth
• Quiz 1
• Quiz on plurals and possessives

Pronouns

• Using Pronouns Clearly making sure pronouns agree with subject
• Pronoun Case    subject and object pronouns
• Quiz 1
• Quiz 2

Adjectives

• Adjective or Adverb?: with 2 exercises and answer keys
• Articles
• Quiz 1
• Quiz 2

Adverbs

• Definition and examples

Conjunctions

• Coordinating, Subordinating, and Correlative: definitions and examples
• Quiz 1
• Quiz 2

Interjections

• Definition and examples
• More examples
• Quiz

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Sentences

• Appositive phrases : with exercise and answer key
• Independent and Dependent Clauses  definitions and examples
• Parallel Structure sentence clarity with phrases similar
• Run-ons, Comma splices, and Fused Sentences examples
• Sentence Fragments: with 3 exercises and answer keys
• Sentence Punctuation Patterns
• Some Strategies for Improving Sentence Clarity

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PUNCTUATION

• Apostrophes with exercise and answer key
• Quotation Marks: with exercise and answer key
• Hyphens:  examples of when to use
• Semicolons, Colons, Parentheses, Dash, Quotation Marks, and Italics: with exercise and answer key

Commas

• Commas after Introductions: with exercise and answer key
• Commas vs. Semicolons in Compound Sentences : with exercise and answer key
• Commas with Essential and Non-essential Elements: with 3 exercises and answer keys
• Proofreading for Commas
• Using Commas: with 5 exercises and answer keys

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